Water System Report KY

Doe Valley Utilities Inc.

EPA ID: KY0820641 · 2,260 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Doe Valley Utilities Inc. recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 2,260 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

2,260
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$216K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Doe Valley Utilities Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$71,480
Median Household Income
12,469
Service Area Population
25%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
44%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Doe Valley Utilities Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $71,480 and an estimated 12,469 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Doe Valley Utilities Inc.'s water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Meade County, Kentucky rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

27 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
43 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 39% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Doe Valley Utilities Inc. (EPA ID: KY0820641) is a community water system in Kentucky that serves approximately 2,260 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 40108 in Brandenburg.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by KY or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Doe Valley Utilities Inc. (KY0820641) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Doe Valley Utilities Inc. water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Doe Valley Utilities Inc. has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Doe Valley Utilities Inc. serve?

Doe Valley Utilities Inc. serves approximately 2,260 people across 1 ZIP code in Kentucky.

Where does Doe Valley Utilities Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
204
Unknown Material
694
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 2,260
Reported to Kentucky

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Doe Valley Utilities Inc. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Doe Valley Utilities Inc. serve?
Doe Valley Utilities Inc. serves approximately 2,260 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Doe Valley Utilities Inc.'s water source?
Doe Valley Utilities Inc. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Doe Valley Utilities Inc.'s service area?
The Doe Valley Utilities Inc. service area has a median household income of $71,480. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Doe Valley Utilities Inc. get its water?
Doe Valley Utilities Inc.'s water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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